• The Trust is also involved in the education and training of Diagnostic Radiography undergraduates, from the University of Cumbria. (wikipedia.org)
  • I am delighted with the progress of the MedIComm programme and the service from UCLan around this sub-regional, networked interaction for NHS Trusts in Lancashire and South Cumbria (L&SC). (uclan.ac.uk)
  • The NHS across Lancashire and South Cumbria is facing the challenge of having to find £200m in savings - in the space of just a year. (burnleyexpress.net)
  • The Laurie Solomon Renal Centre has been opened by Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as part of a programme of improvements to renal facilities across Lancashire and South Cumbria. (lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk)
  • Improvements to facilities in East Lancashire are being overseen by Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which is responsible for renal services across Lancashire and South Cumbria and has awarded a seven-year contract to Diaverum Facilities Management to deliver the service. (lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk)
  • The Welcome Bonus is only available for people who are not currently employed (or who have not been employed in the last 12 months) by any NHS provider trust in the Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care System in a like-for-like role. (lscft.nhs.uk)
  • Clinical placements on the course will be in both East Lancashire and West Cumbria and will involve relocation from Preston campus in years 3,4 and 5. (ncuk.ac.uk)
  • All three trusts are part of the Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria integrated care system. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • It is understood that the decision has been taken to enable LTH to open additional critical care beds and redeploy the necessary staff to care for those in them - which include patients from elsewhere in Lancashire and South Cumbria. (lancs.live)
  • According to a document distributed earlier this week, critical care capacity across Lancashire and South Cumbria has recently been increased by 85 percent, with 150 beds now available. (lancs.live)
  • The document reveals that all trusts in Lancashire and South Cumbria have so-called "super surge" critical care beds open at the moment - but Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust both have what is described as "super, super surge" facilities in operation. (lancs.live)
  • However, the total number of Covid patients across all hospital beds in Lancashire and South Cumbria was still heading in the wrong direction at that point. (lancs.live)
  • The Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is located in Blackpool, Lancashire, and provides healthcare for the Lancashire and South Cumbria area (a population of around 1.6 million). (bdiresourcing.com)
  • The focus of the programme was to support those staff on the frontline who are uniquely placed to identify inefficiencies in the health care system. (uclan.ac.uk)
  • Northampton General Hospital has been unveiled as one of the first COVID vaccination hubs as the NHS begins the biggest immunisation programme in history. (northamptongeneral.nhs.uk)
  • Northampton General Hospital is one of 50 hubs in the first wave and more hospitals will start vaccinating over the coming weeks and months as the programme ramps up. (northamptongeneral.nhs.uk)
  • The programme is delivered by expert staff in the University and our associate NHS education providers. (ncuk.ac.uk)
  • The East Lancashire Diabetic Eye Screening Programme now covers a population of 553,000 registered GP patients across both East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen. (qualityincare.org)
  • More senior clinicians, as well as fresh talent from outside the NHS, will be recruited to manage NHS hospitals under a new fast-track leadership programme to include time at a leading business school. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • Graduates of the programme are expected to go on to make rapid entry and promotion to be NHS senior managers and chief executives. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • With MTW's support I have also been able to complete my Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) standards for student supervision from Canterbury Christ Church University, a degree in Cardiac Pathway from the University of Brighton and a Professional Nurse Advocate programme from the University of Lancashire. (mtw.nhs.uk)
  • Every NHS trust must have a Freedom to Speak Up (FtSU) Guardian to give independent support and advice to staff who want to raise concerns and I am fortunate to hold the position as the Head of the Freedom to Speak up Guardian's Office across both Blackpool Teaching Hospitals (BTH) and East Lancashire Teaching Hospitals (ELHT). (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • People are encouraged to 'speak up' without fearing the consequences about anything that is worrying/concerning them, our campaign is "If you see something, say something", I am fortunate that my role is a joint position and I work with colleagues across both Blackpool Teaching Hospitals (BTH) and East Lancashire Teaching Hospitals (ELHT), supporting them to raise concerns about anything that is worrying them at work. (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • And whilst the number of concerns raised has risen each year since I began in the role in 2017, I think this is positive testimony to the value of the service and both Trusts have invested in a team which includes Nicola Bamber (nee Canty), Freedom to Speak up Guardian based at ELHT and Lauren Staveley, Freedom to Speak up Guardian at BTH. (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • Expanding our health & wellbeing section was something the East Lancashire Hospital NHS Trust (ELHT) team had talked about back in December 2019, and we had planned to do this early in 2020. (lksnorth.nhs.uk)
  • Established in 2003 East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) is a large integrated health care organisation providing high quality acute secondary healthcare for the people of East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen. (bmj.com)
  • The NHS trust with the highest number of sick days was Barts Health NHS Trust in London, with 428 in total over 12 months. (nhden.com)
  • We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our dynamic service within Barts Health NHS Trust. (bmj.com)
  • Board members signed up to the savings tally - which amounts to five percent of total NHS expenditure across the patch - after hearing an estimate that the collective deficit of healthcare organisations in the area could be as high as £340m. (burnleyexpress.net)
  • That has seen different NHS organisations within the area supporting each other when one of the others has been under particular pressure - such as with the number of critical care beds available. (burnleyexpress.net)
  • Find out how NHS organisations are supporting the personal development of clinical and non-clinical support staff. (nhsemployers.org)
  • In the lead up to the hospital opening, Ms Moses added that she had witnessed: 'Dedication, passion, enthusiasm and kindness on so many levels across military, NHS and supporting organisations. (csp.org.uk)
  • She brings over 16 years' experience at Board level and has been Director of Finance in five other NHS organisations. (liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk)
  • Louise has served as a non-executive director in NHS organisations for over twenty years and is currently Chair of PropCare Limited, a wholly-owned company of the Clatterbridge NHS Foundation Trust, which oversaw the construction and delivery of the new Liverpool Cancer Centre in 2020. (liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk)
  • She has held Board and Chair positions at Liverpool John Moores University, The General Teaching Council for England and a number of charitable organisations. (liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk)
  • First piloted by Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in 2017, 18 healthcare organisations across the country are now using at scale the patient portal, which was developed by Healthcare Communications. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • The trust runs Royal Preston Hospital on the northern outskirts of the city in the Fulwood area and Chorley and South Ribble Hospital. (wikipedia.org)
  • Both Chorley and Preston Hospitals also provide training for student nurses from the University of Central Lancashire. (wikipedia.org)
  • A&E consultants at Royal Preston Hospital wrote to the Board raised concerns over unsafe staffing and dangerous levels of overcrowding in the A&E department. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dr Solomon, who is a renal consultant based at Royal Preston Hospital, said he was surprised to be asked if the centre could be named after him, but agreed after receiving encouragement from his family. (lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk)
  • He started at Royal Preston Hospital and East Lancashire in 1990, having qualified as a doctor in 1972. (lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk)
  • The trust which runs the Royal Preston and Chorley and South Ribble hospitals has temporarily stopped scheduling all new, non-urgent, pre-planned surgery because of pressure caused by the pandemic. (lancs.live)
  • It means the total number of death at each trust includes 200 at Blackpool teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, 219 at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, 164 at University Hospitals Of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, 190 at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust and 141 at Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust. (lancs.live)
  • No new deaths have been reported at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, East Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay Trust and Southport and Ormskirk Hospitals. (skywaveradiolancs.uk)
  • The project worked with four Lancashire NHS Trusts: Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust and Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. (uclan.ac.uk)
  • The trust has already connected its PACS to neighbouring University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust and will soon connect to Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, allowing a seamless and secure flow of imaging as patients move across the region. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • The trust - along with those covering East Lancashire and Lancaster and Morecambe Bay - has also opened additional "enhanced respiratory care" beds, which are used to relieve the strain on critical care units. (lancs.live)
  • Winner: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Wythenshawe Hospital. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • Healthcare professionals based at Wythenshawe Hospital, part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) therefore joined with the James Lind Alliance (JLA) to set up a Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) focusing on sustainable peri-operative practice. (cmft.nhs.uk)
  • Blackpool Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, NHS- England North West and Lancashire Police Crime Commissioner have funded specialist support workers in hospitals to support victims of sexual violence and rape. (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • In December 2019 it was the worst performing trust in England, with only 43.4% seen within 4 hours. (wikipedia.org)
  • I joined MTW in 2019 as a Staff Nurse in the Stroke Unit at Maidstone Hospital. (mtw.nhs.uk)
  • Ms Moses, who normally works as a consultant respiratory physiotherapist at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, has experience of treating patients who have respiratory muscle weakness and require long-term ventilation. (csp.org.uk)
  • As a Physiotherapist working across stroke & neuro you will be based at Royal Blackburn Hospital working on Acute Stroke and based the other 3 days per week at Rakehead Rehab Unit. (bmj.com)
  • Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the United Kingdom's NHS Foundation Trusts. (wikipedia.org)
  • NHS Foundation Trusts using STV Archived 8 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine - STV Action. (wikipedia.org)
  • NHS foundation trusts placed in special measures will have their freedom to operate as an autonomous body suspended. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • NHS trusts which aspire to become foundation trusts will in future no longer be able to do so unless and until they have achieved a 'good' or an 'outstanding' rating under the new Care Quality Commission inspection regime. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • The trust consider themselves to be the leading provider of prostatectomies within the region, but the East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust challenged this in June 2015 by installing a da Vinci Surgical System at the Royal Blackburn Hospital. (wikipedia.org)
  • You are on Getting To The Hospital (Royal Blackburn Hospital). (accessable.co.uk)
  • The Royal Blackburn Hospital is located on Haslingden Road. (accessable.co.uk)
  • The Hospital Trust has made a commitment to provide free transport services between Burnley General Hospital and the Royal Blackburn Hospital for patients and visitors. (accessable.co.uk)
  • A special opening event took place for a new centre in Blackburn for people with kidney disease, named in honour of a doctor who recently celebrated 50 years with the NHS. (lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk)
  • The Blackburn Centre has been purpose-built on the site of Royal Blackburn Hospital. (lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk)
  • Data from the last three months (August-October) highlighted that hundreds of people attended A&E at Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital when alternatives would have been quicker and more appropriate for them. (theshuttle.org.uk)
  • The roll will include working 1 day per week in the Acute Stroke Pathway at Royal Blackburn Hospital and 3 days per week working in the Neuro Rehabilitation Pathway at Rakehead Rehab Unit. (bmj.com)
  • Kevin McGee, chief executive of Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, stressed to fellow board members what "the reality" of the demanded savings might look like. (burnleyexpress.net)
  • Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Chief Executive Kevin McGee said: "Laurie's 50 years of NHS service is a remarkable commitment to the NHS and our patients. (lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk)
  • Kevin McGee , chief executive of East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, has been asked to lead Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust on an interim and part-time basis. (digitalhealth.net)
  • In January 2017 the trust reinstated the ED at Chorley on a part-time 12 hour basis with the UCC operating 24/7 run by GTD healthcare. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Commissioner's Office first set out its vision for the project and applied for funding in 2017, securing £300,000 for Lancashire in conjunction with Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. (lancashire-pcc.gov.uk)
  • She is a Founding Director of the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) funded Irish Centre for Fetal and Neonatal Translational Research and was until December 2017 Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Cork University Maternity Hospital where she worked as a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist from 2006-2018. (liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk)
  • Between December 2017 and November 2018, NHS employees across England were sick for the equivalent of 19 years, according to NHS Digital. (nhden.com)
  • Although the project encountered initial challenges due to the Covid Pandemic affecting the availability of NHS staff, the project was still able to assist 21 beneficiaries, providing valuable support with intellectual property matters, regulation, and commercialisation. (uclan.ac.uk)
  • The report presented to members also suggested that agency and locum staff costs could be driven down by as much as £20m if the health system across the region continued the "mutual aid" policy developed during the pandemic. (burnleyexpress.net)
  • In March 2016 the trust decided to downgrade the Emergency Department in Chorley to the status of an urgent care centre, open from 8am to 8pm with an out of hours GP service overnight, because they were unable to attract sufficient medical staff. (wikipedia.org)
  • It has been so lovely to be working with our partners at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals to open our second centre in East Lancashire this summer. (lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk)
  • Key reasons for attending the emergency department included fractures and sprains to ankles, feet and knees, which could have been more easily treated at the Minor Injuries Unit at Accrington Victoria Community Hospital or Burnley Urgent Treatment Centre. (theshuttle.org.uk)
  • The emergency Covid-19 hospital, which is expected to open this week, is based at the site of the ExCeL conference centre in East London. (csp.org.uk)
  • NHS England plans to open two further emergency Covid-19 hospitals, which will be constructed at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham and at Manchester's Central Convention Complex. (csp.org.uk)
  • The unit is a spoke centre of the North-West Endoscopy training academy and is the admin hub for bowel cancer screening within the Lancashire region. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • We launched Schwartz Rounds in June 2021 to provide a group reflective practice forum enabling staff from all disciplines to reflect on the emotional aspects of their work. (lksnorth.nhs.uk)
  • Louise joined the Liverpool Women's Hospital board in April 2021. (liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk)
  • Pearse Butler, chairman of Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, said: "We recognise it may take some time to fill the chief executive post and then get the candidate in post so we have decided to secure an interim chief executive. (digitalhealth.net)
  • Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Trust is the only trust in the county to have reported a death since yesterday (June 20). (skywaveradiolancs.uk)
  • Blackpool Teaching Hospitals' JAG accredited Endoscopy unit delivers approximately 15,000 procedures a year, and the team are excited to be opening a brand-new Endoscopy training room in June 2023. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • A wide range of therapeutic and diagnostic services are offered at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals, covering all gastroenterological conditions. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • The Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is focused on improvement, particularly regarding technology. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • Luckily, gaining your Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration is especially encouraged at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals, which allows you to earn a higher salary with increased responsibility as a Substantive Consultant. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • So, what can you expect when pursuing CESR at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals? (bdiresourcing.com)
  • NHS blood and transplant is responsible for managing the British bone marrow register (BBMR). (parliament.uk)
  • Winner: Anthony Clarkson, organ donation and transplantation, NHS Blood and Transplant. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • Devine has acted as interim chief executive at the trust since November 2018, following the departure of Lesley Dwyer. (digitalhealth.net)
  • Katharine Fletcher, head of planned access at the trust, which rolled-out the service in October 2018, said: "Communicating with some of our patients in a paper format can be challenging, so we wanted to look at alternative ways to quickly deliver the information about their appointments. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • MedIComm is already threading this together for our four acute Trusts and the University with staff and know-how. (uclan.ac.uk)
  • The PSIRF is a contractual requirement under the NHS Standard Contract and as such is mandatory for services provided under that contract, including acute, ambulance, mental health, and community healthcare providers. (england.nhs.uk)
  • While I was working in AMU, I got the opportunity to join the Practice Development Team as a Clinical Skills Facilitator to support the newly joined clinical staff in CCU and acute medical wards. (mtw.nhs.uk)
  • Phase two and three of the project will see Health Setting Sexual Violence Liaison Officers appointed to East Lancashire Hospitals and Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, working under the service co-ordinator's guidance to replicate the work done in Blackpool. (lancashire-pcc.gov.uk)
  • Leighan Beesley, radiology IT systems and performance manager at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, said: "From a resource point of view this massively helps our service. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • The NWIA is a collaboration between a wide range of key partners including The North West School of Radiology, NHS trusts and universities coordinated through the Training Hub at Edge Hill's Medical School. (sdgsuniversities.org)
  • Thanks to it, the NHS trust has a proven track record of getting Emergency Medicine and Radiology doctors through CESR. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • Many of our staff are practising clinicians and we employ a number of junior doctors each year to work with the medical students. (ncuk.ac.uk)
  • East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Transport Service. (accessable.co.uk)
  • The Military Veterans' Service for Lancashire has a wide range of support mechanisms to support you through this challenging time. (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • I feel really passionate about this service and whilst it can be challenging, I love my job and can honestly say that over my 23 years carer in the NHS this is the most rewarding position I have ever held. (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • We have the full support of both Trust boards to enable us to deliver our service effectively and to embed the culture of "speaking out" throughout both Trust. (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • However, information relating to the national health service hospitals trusts in the Lancashire area is shown in the table. (parliament.uk)
  • The Department does not impose any penalty on national health service trusts that overspend on their income and expenditure account. (parliament.uk)
  • Highly commended: Yvonne Ormston, North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • There are great things going on in the trust and I look forward to joining and working with staff and stakeholders to ensure we build on current good work and continue to do our very best for service users, their families and carers, as well as for our staff to make AWP outstanding. (digitalhealth.net)
  • The aim of the East Lancashire Diabetic Eye Service is to reduce the risk of sight loss among people with diabetes through the prompt identification and effective treatment of sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy. (qualityincare.org)
  • Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LTH) has also been forced to postpone some non-urgent procedures that had already been booked in - although others are still going ahead, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) understands. (lancs.live)
  • The LDRS has seen internal NHS data reflecting the intense pressure that the system as a whole is currently under in Lancashire - and which has led to the implementation of a transfer service to facilitate the safe movement of patients between trusts within the county when necessary. (lancs.live)
  • The first phase of the project placed a service co-ordinator at Blackpool Hospitals to establish the service, train doctors, nurses and staff, make links with partners and create referral routes. (lancashire-pcc.gov.uk)
  • The service co-ordinator is also a fully trained Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) and supports victims through the hospital journey, in reporting to the police if they wish to do so and to access further emotional and practical support to move forward. (lancashire-pcc.gov.uk)
  • Support is available across Lancashire and I would urge anyone who has experienced sexual violence, whether recently or in the past, to contact the service. (lancashire-pcc.gov.uk)
  • Lisa Lonsdale, Named Nurse Safeguarding Children and Adults, at Blackpool Hospitals, said: "Blackpool Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is very pleased to be part of this inspiring project to lead the development of service provision for victims of sexual violence in health settings across Lancashire. (lancashire-pcc.gov.uk)
  • A resident of Liverpool and user of the Trust's services, Louise is committed to the delivery of the highest levels of patient satisfaction, staff engagement and service quality. (liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk)
  • I also support South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAMB) when the team call to segregate the stroke patient and provide advanced care including thrombolysis. (mtw.nhs.uk)
  • A spokesman for NHS England and NHS Improvement said: 'NHS staff struggling with drug and alcohol problems deserve compassionate support like anyone else, which is why the NHS has set up programmes such as the GP Health Service that can help them. (nhden.com)
  • In addition, he is developing an educational program that will help staff and service users work more closely. (gaskination.com)
  • North West London Healthcare NHS Trust also rolled out the service last week, with eligible patient open rates peaking at 59% already. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • So my ask is that we continue to prepare our AHP workforce across the whole NHS pathway. (csp.org.uk)
  • Four more coronavirus deaths have also been recorded across the five Lancashire hospitals, according to yesterday's NHS figures. (lancs.live)
  • A further 26 people, who tested positive for the coronavirus (Covid-19) have died, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 28,317. (skywaveradiolancs.uk)
  • He was suffering from underlying health issues and contracted coronavirus while in the hospital. (gaskination.com)
  • Besides being a major healthcare services provider to over 350,000 people the Foundation Trust also provides clinical education for Trust Staff and external delegates under the brand of "The Health Academy" in addition to teaching for medical students from the University of Manchester and University of St Andrews. (wikipedia.org)
  • Staff across the hospital and community services have received sexual violence training and will be able to support you to contact the Health ISVA who is in the Adult Safeguarding Team. (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • For example, a Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse at another trust in the LSC ICS would not be eligible for the bonus if moving to a Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse role at LSCft. (lscft.nhs.uk)
  • I am extremely proud of all involved, which includes staff from across the health system in Northamptonshire working alongside our pharmacy team to create the Northampton General Hospital hub. (northamptongeneral.nhs.uk)
  • Department of Health Mandatory MRSA Bacteraemia Surveillance Scheme MRSA bacteraemia by NHS trust. (parliament.uk)
  • To ask the Secretary of State for Health pursuant to the written statement of 1 December 2005, Official Report , column 37WS, on NHS finance, what the forecast year end financial position was at month six of each strategic health authority area in total, inclusive of all constituent trusts. (parliament.uk)
  • Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • Winner: East Midlands Academic Health Science Network. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • Not only will this be a huge support to health and care staff but it will likely be more convenient for residents seeking help and advice for their immediate issues. (theshuttle.org.uk)
  • This month's Movers and Shakers round up features appointments at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust and Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership (AWP) NHS Trust. (digitalhealth.net)
  • His previous experience includes senior roles at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and Barts Health. (digitalhealth.net)
  • Dominic Hardisty has been named the new chief executive of Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership (AWP) NHS Trust. (digitalhealth.net)
  • He is currently the chief operating officer (COO) and deputy chief executive at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. (digitalhealth.net)
  • Philip Ross, CEO of Safehinge Primera, and Tim A Shaw, co-founder and artist at Hospital Rooms, present a webinar about how art can improve mental health inpatient environments. (safehingeprimera.com)
  • Sowenna - the first of it's kind for Cornwall Partnership NHS FT - is a purpose-built child and adolescent mental health (CAMHS) unit, providing inpatient treatment for young people aged between 13 and 18 years. (safehingeprimera.com)
  • CSP Council member Rachael Moses has been appointed as the chief allied health professions (AHP) lead at the newly established NHS Nightingale hospital in London. (csp.org.uk)
  • Climate change has been identified as a health emergency that, according to former NHS Chief Executive Sir Simon Stevens, " poses the most profound long-term threat to the health of the nation ", yet healthcare itself makes a substantial contribution to global warming and environmental pollution. (cmft.nhs.uk)
  • Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, today set out the Government's plans to help prevent future failures of care and safety at NHS hospitals. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • Now, the Health Secretary has set out a new approach to ensure progress at those NHS trusts, which could be applied to any NHS trust that is placed in special measures under a new, tougher inspection regime. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • Her previous roles included being Deputy Chief Executive/Director of Finance at Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust, a post she held for 10 years. (liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk)
  • I can make positive impact to staff knowledge, development and health and wellbeing by improving on the quality of care given to patients. (mtw.nhs.uk)
  • https://covidpatientsupport.lthtr.nhs.uk/ - Lancashire COVID Patient Support is a resource that has been developed by a group of health professionals at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals. (elft.nhs.uk)
  • Other trusts now using the patient portal include Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, and East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • Heestablished the International Committee of the Faculty of Public Health and has led anumber of national initiatives, most recently as co-chair of a national task force toensure healthcare public health advice is available to NHS commissioners. (zbook.org)
  • In 2010 she was seconded to the Department ofHealth to support the development of PHE, alongside her public health roles in theSouth East. (zbook.org)
  • Support is available for both staff and patients. (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • Diaverum and the Trust should be congratulated on the building design, which offers a pleasant place for patients to be treated and staff to work. (lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk)
  • He said: "It has been a happy 32 years because of the patients and my colleagues including medical, nursing, secretarial and administrative staff. (lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk)
  • Patients were involved in designing the new facilities and worked closely with the Trust and Diaverum throughout the project. (lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk)
  • Patients aged 80 and above who are already attending hospital as an outpatient, and those who are being discharged home after a hospital stay, will be among the first to receive the life-saving jab. (northamptongeneral.nhs.uk)
  • Through our monitoring and inspection we have seen how the existence of a strong organisational safety culture, where the views of staff and patients are listened to and acted on, and learning is prioritised is essential to good practice in responding when things go wrong. (england.nhs.uk)
  • This strike is a cry for help for our members, patients and the NHS/HSC. (sor.org)
  • Devine said: "I look forward to leading Medway NHS Foundation Trust as we continue to improve care for our patients. (digitalhealth.net)
  • In addition, the test also serves as an educational tool to teach patients and relatives about diabetes foot disease, with 96.8 per cent of respondents claiming their awareness levels increased. (qualityincare.org)
  • Following the National Diabetes inpatient audit 2010, which reported that only 22.6 per cent of patients admitted with diabetes had a documented foot review, Hampshire Hospitals NHS Trust initiated a project to ensure all inpatients with diabetes received a foot assessment, while those admitted via medical assessment unit (MAU) received a foot check within 4 hours. (qualityincare.org)
  • The trust is in the process of writing to all affected patients and will also advise them of what to do if they have any concerns, so there is no need for patients to contact the hospitals speculatively. (lancs.live)
  • A typical day would include allocating workload, supporting staff, streamlining services, collaboratively working with other departments and management to ensure the safe flow of patients through our department and efficiency of resources. (mtw.nhs.uk)
  • https://www.yourcovidrecovery.nhs.uk/ - Helps patients to understand what has happened and what they might expect as part of their recovery. (elft.nhs.uk)
  • The forward-thinking hospital is currently utilising the best medical tech to help both staff and patients, including remote monitoring technology for cardiac patients. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • This tech puts cardiac patients in a direct point of contact with the hospital when necessary, meaning they won't have to go through their GP. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • An award-winning digital portal introduced by hospitals across the country has delivered over £2m in NHS postal savings, and seen 1.6 million patients choose to go digital-first with their appointment letters. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • Patients can also use the letter to self-check-in at the hospital for a smoother arrival process. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • Saffron Cordery, Interim Chief Executive, NHS Providers - "We welcome this framework as a key tool to ensure that investigation processes and responses by trusts lead to effective learning and improvement, contributing to better patient safety and outcomes - the top priority of trust leaders. (england.nhs.uk)
  • He will remain chief executive and accountable officer for East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust during this time and I am grateful to the chairman and board of East Lancashire for releasing him. (digitalhealth.net)
  • Medway NHS Foundation Trust has announced James Devine has been appointed as the new substantive chief executive. (digitalhealth.net)
  • In addition to his roles within the NHS and academic sectors at King's College, Dr Shangaris provides an extensive range of private maternity care services. (topdoctors.co.uk)
  • Farm Plastics Recycling Ltd. He has held directorate roles at Zenith Milk Ltd, the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers and Dairy Farmers of Britain Ltd in addition to his NHS role. (liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk)
  • She worked in the NHS for fifteen years in various clinical and management roles, before moving to specialise in asset management for international investment companies where she led large multidisciplinary consortia in the development and delivery of complex infrastructure projects. (liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk)
  • Her work has involved undertaking consultancy roles for The Office of Deputy Prime Minister and The General Teaching Council for England. (liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk)
  • It also impacts on work performance, resulting in absenteeism, impaired decision-making and damaged relations with co-workers - and in the vital roles done by NHS employees these performance problems have a particularly concerning potential impact. (nhden.com)
  • The North West Imaging Academy (NWIA), a multi-million pound NHS project, is investing in state of the art facilities and education to develop a world-class imaging workforce. (sdgsuniversities.org)
  • Christopher Cutts, Regional Director for HEE in the North West, said: "This is a game changer, a whole new approach to transform how the imaging workforce is trained, increasing the number of staff and supporting them to stay in their professions. (sdgsuniversities.org)
  • This is a non-contractual Trust Guidance document. (lscft.nhs.uk)
  • The Trust reserves the right to amend the Guidance, and as such, the Guidance may be withdrawn with reasonable notice. (lscft.nhs.uk)
  • During his subspecialty training in maternal and fetal Medicine at St Thomas' and King's College Hospitals, he worked under the guidance of prominent experts in the field. (topdoctors.co.uk)
  • To support clinical and non-clinical staff within the Trusts the project brought together a team of experienced professionals with significant expertise and insights in this field. (uclan.ac.uk)
  • We're going to have to do things…that reduce our reliance on staff - and particularly the use of bank and agency staff - which means that we're not going to be able to do everything in all locations [and] that we're not all going to be able to have all the support services that we have had. (burnleyexpress.net)
  • Contact [email protected] for help choosing the right support. (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • We also have support at the highest levels of the Trust, with an Executive Director, Kevin Moynes, responsible for FtSU. (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • They provide crucial support for staff by creating a safe space for people to share and reflect on their experiences. (lksnorth.nhs.uk)
  • That is part of an established system of so-called "mutual aid" which enables trusts from across the wider region to support each other. (lancs.live)
  • We have a robust supervision and annual appraisal structure along with offering in house training to support the clinical development of our staff. (bmj.com)
  • The high-performing hospitals will enter into contracts with the NHS Trust Development Authority or Monitor to support the special measures trusts. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • The project, which places specialist support workers in hospitals to support victims of sexual violence and rape, has been selected as an example of best practice for using funding from the Home Office's Violence Against Women and Girls Fund. (lancashire-pcc.gov.uk)
  • Victims of rape and sexual assault need specialist support and making this available in hospitals where they may first talk about what has happened to them is a great step. (lancashire-pcc.gov.uk)
  • The project is firmly linked in with Lancashire Victim Services to provide additional support to anyone affected. (lancashire-pcc.gov.uk)
  • To support remote-working NCL adopted Virtual Desktops to provide a consistent environment and secure access to critical NHS applications. (redcentricplc.com)
  • To support their $100 million annual e-commerce business, The White Company was looking for a partner they could trust to support their infrastructure and migration. (redcentricplc.com)
  • Alcohol Change UK said it was important for the NHS to make staff aware of the risks of alcohol and drug abuse, and put support in place for them. (nhden.com)
  • That means doctors are provided with educational funding and high levels of CESR support, an initiative that the trust is extremely proud of. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • The hospital has a dedicated CESR lead who is an IMG herself, and she oversees the CESR support system, which includes 12 monthly meetings and six workshops per year. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • I am pleased that we have succeeded in securing Home Office funding for this project and I strongly believe that it can make a real difference to victims of sexual violence here in Lancashire. (lancashire-pcc.gov.uk)
  • Winner: RM Partners, hosted by The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, in collaboration with Imperial College Healthcare Trust, St George's Healthcare Trust and Epsom and St Helier hospitals. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • Guardians work with all colleagues at all levels, to ensure NHS trusts become more open, honest and transparent places to work. (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • He has been instrumental in leading on and improving care for people with kidney disease in East Lancashire initially as a single consultant by himself but now alongside five other consultants and senior colleagues. (lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk)
  • We are prioritising the most vulnerable first and over-80s, care home staff and NHS colleagues will all be among the first to receive the vaccines. (northamptongeneral.nhs.uk)
  • Radiologists are now better placed to cope with rising demand and are being better connected with colleagues across the region after East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust implemented a new Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • Call NHS 111 (England) or NHS Direct 0845 4547 (Wales). (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • Aidan Fowler, National Director of Patient Safety, NHS England - "The introduction of this framework represents a significant shift in the way the NHS responds to patient safety incidents, increasing focus on understanding how incidents happen - including the factors which contribute to them. (england.nhs.uk)
  • NHS Nightingale currently has 500 beds, all of which are equipped with ventilators and oxygen, and NHS England plans to expand the hospital's capacity over the coming weeks - increasing the total number of beds to up to 5 000. (csp.org.uk)
  • This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking Gastroenterology and Hepatology team in a University Teaching Hospital in the northwest of England. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • The CQC is the main regulator of healthcare services in the UK, primarily focused on NHS operations. (bfwh.nhs.uk)
  • It is important that we choose the right care at the right place by accessing healthcare services by calling NHS 111 or using online at 111.nhs.uk to get assessed and directed to the right place for medical help. (theshuttle.org.uk)
  • The target was agreed at a board meeting of the region's integrated care system (ICS), at which one hospital boss warned that the scale of the task meant "difficult decisions" would have to be made about the services on offer in different localities. (burnleyexpress.net)
  • We're going to need to do some really difficult stuff around consolidation of staff [and] services - and, ultimately, the configuration of what we have now will look very different in the future. (burnleyexpress.net)
  • Dr Sean O'Kelly, Chief Inspector of Hospitals and Interim Chief Inspector of Primary Medical Services, Care Quality Commission - "We welcome the publication of NHS England's new Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) and the focus it places on effective learning and compassionate, meaningful engagement with those affected when incidents occur. (england.nhs.uk)
  • Changes to the management of failing trusts will be made if necessary to ensure that the leadership is best placed to drive the required improvements to the quality of services throughout the special measures period and beyond. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • West Berkshire Council has over 1,800 staff and delivers online services to some 155,000 residents over the area. (redcentricplc.com)
  • In addition to Finance her remit covered responsibility for Patient Transport Services, Fleet, Estates, IT, Procurement and Contracting, and she was the lead Director for the Trust's Foundation Trust application. (liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk)
  • The hospital has one of the busiest Gastroenterology and Liver services in the UK, so the team treat a wide range cases. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • The work will be based in the Hospital but working in Geriatrics there is also several large community-based services within the division. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • He then pursued higher specialist training in London at renowned institutions such as University College London, the Royal Free London, Barnet, and North Middlesex Hospitals. (topdoctors.co.uk)
  • Each of the 11 trusts will also have an improvement director, appointed and accountable to either Monitor or the NHS Trust Development Authority, depending on whether they are a foundation trust or not. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • There is a Customer Relations Team located within the hospital. (accessable.co.uk)
  • The Customer Relations Team is located at the main hospital reception desk. (accessable.co.uk)
  • The 'Wound Management Team' (WMT) at Southend Hospital NHS Trust was formed after a complex wound problem became further complicated by a delay in surgery. (qualityincare.org)
  • From its inception in April 2006, with a patient cohort of 14,700 registered diabetics, the Team has expanded from 6 to 25 members of staff. (qualityincare.org)
  • The postholder will be responsible for supervising and teaching junior doctors in the team, as well as nurses and AHPs. (bdiresourcing.com)
  • The scheme is available to both existing NHS staff (not currently employed by the Trust or substantively employed by the Trust within the past 12 months) and people who are joining the NHS for the first time. (lscft.nhs.uk)
  • People aged 80 and over as well as care home workers will be first to receive the jab, along with NHS workers who are at higher risk. (northamptongeneral.nhs.uk)
  • The NHS has a strong record of delivering large scale vaccination programmes - from the flu jab, HPV vaccine and lifesaving MMR jabs - hardworking staff will once again rise to the challenge to protect the most vulnerable people from this awful disease. (northamptongeneral.nhs.uk)
  • According to the latest figures, the number of people who have tested positive for Covid-19 in areas managed by Lancashire County Council is 3,716. (lancs.live)
  • There is much to do as we continue our progress from better, to best and onto brilliant, but we are making great strides, and have strategies underway to ensure we can inspire and motivate our staff - the best of people - to deliver the best of care. (digitalhealth.net)
  • Clive Grunshaw, Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire said: "Supporting vulnerable people and victims is a key priority for me. (lancashire-pcc.gov.uk)
  • It is great to see the involvement of those affected by patient safety incidents at its heart and the emphasis on learning and improvement are vital if we are to reduce avoidable harm across the NHS. (england.nhs.uk)
  • Each of the 11 trusts will be partnered with one of the best in the country in innovative improvement contracts. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • From now each of the 11 trusts will also publish their improvement plans via NHS Choices, and will update them on a monthly basis so that the public can see what progress is being made. (buildingbetterhealthcare.com)
  • The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Lancashire alone is now 4,794. (lancs.live)
  • Leigh Academies Trust had adopted a cloud strategy to provide flexibility and agility, which during Covid-19 helped enabled remote teaching and learning. (redcentricplc.com)
  • Nursing staff at Chorley and South Ribble Hospital A&E department complained of having to work shifts of up to 17 hours and threatened to start finishing their shifts on schedule if the situation is not resolved. (wikipedia.org)
  • Examples include Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust and GP practices in East Lancashire, Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Trust, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, North West Boroughs NHS Foundation Trust and others. (ncuk.ac.uk)